The great Southern writer Eudora Welty said, “In October sun, it’s all gold—sky and tree and water. Everything just before it changes looks to be made of gold.”
We asked our practitioners about their favorite part of the glorious month of October? What sets their hearts aflutter in the fall?
“Honeycrisp apples.”– Alyssa, manager/co-owner
“Root veggies and pumpkin beer.” –Anonymous
“The smell of the season changing. Warmth in the sun and coolness in the shade.” –Christina, co-owner, acupuncturist, herbalist, Maya abdominal practitioner, and reflexologist
“The crisp mornings when your heat isn’t yet turned on and you get to be chilly and have your coffee under a blanket! And of course food!! Soups, stews, roasts, root veggies and healthy versions of fall pies and baked goods!” — Kris Smyth, master nutritionist therapist and certified health coach
“The crunch of the leaves under my feet.” — Kirsten, receptionist
“The color of the leaves and the cooler temperatures.” –Oyama, massage therapist
“Cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, etc. Ok, fine… I’ll just say it: pumpkin spice treats!” –Sarah B, massage therapist
“Halloween.” –Lauren, massage therapist